Master of Science in Computer Science
Laurel, USA
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 11,340 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* deadline for transferring existing F-1 visa | deadline for applying for new F-1 visa: June 1
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Key Summary
Introduction
The MS in Computer Science for International Students (F-1 Visa Academic Students) provides key career and skills development in the following high-demand and cutting-edge areas of study:
- Computer and Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- Software Engineering
As an international Capitol student, you will learn within an academic environment that fosters a globalized community through accessible education in today’s technology arena. Our industry-expert faculty and global partners participate in the wide-reaching international discussion of computer science trends and higher education standards, delivering you the most relevant learning experiences and tailored curriculum to thrive in the global economy.
Admissions
Curriculum
Core Courses (must complete 5 of the 7 following courses)
- CS 502 Predictive Analytics (3 credits)
- CS 507 Database Systems Implementation (3 credits)
- CS 510 Algorithms (3 credits)
- CS 620 Operating Principle in Information Assurance (3 credits)
- CS 701 Artificial Intelligence (3 credits)
- CS 713 Design of Cloud Networks and Services (3 credits)
- CS 714 Computer Science Seminar (3 credits)
Electives (must complete 5 courses drawn from the following track lists)
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Track:
- CS 511 Statistical Methods in Data Science (3 credits)
- CS 604 Accelerated and Parallel Computing (3 credits)
- CS 605 Intelligent Automation (3 credits)
- CS 610 Machine Learning and Neural Networks (3 credits)
- CS 710 Big Data (3 credits)
- CS 711 Computer Vision and Deep Learning (3 credits)
- CS 716 Advanced Artificial Intelligence (3 credits)
Cybersecurity Track
- IAE 500 Introduction to Information Assurance (3 credits)
- IAE 671 Legal Aspects of Computer Security and Information Privacy (3 credits)
- IAE 674 Security Risk Management (3 credits)
- IAE 675 Computer Forensics and Incident Handling (3 credits)
- IAE 677 Malicious Software (3 credits)
- IAE 679 Vulnerability Mitigation (3 credits)
- IAE 685 Principles of Cyber Security (3 credits)
Software Engineering Track:
- CS 505 Intro to Software Design w/UML (3 credits)
- CS 506 Requirements/Resource Analysis (3 credits)
- CS 512 Computer Language Design (3 credits)
- CS 551 Software Testing (3 credits)
- CS 552 Agile Methods (3 credits)
- CS 575 Secure Coding (3 credits)
- CS 705 Multithreaded and Distributed Programming (3 credits)
- Other technical or non-technical electives approved by the CS Chair (variable credits)